Zoom--When the camera LENS moved forward/back in order to bring an object closer or move it further away
Pan--When the entire CAMERA moves left to right or right to left
Remember, you may use 1 side of 1 page as notes for your final
You will need something to write with for your final as it will be done through DnA with the scan sheets
1st hour--Test begins at 7:45am on Tuesday
4th hour--Test begins at 9:19am on Wednesday
Everyone is to report here regardless of where you are taking the test
Wednesday, June 8th-Friday, June 10th
What is a PSA? (you need to know the definition for the final exam so pay attention)
Example 1:
Example 2:
The assignment Part A
Create a 10 shot (max of 10 shots) PSA if you are working alone. You MUST have a variety of shots (An establishing Shot, A long shot, A Medium shot, A close up)
You may work in a group of TWO (NO MORE) but you must have 12 shots for your PSA
Remember what you see is in the box and what you hear is written on the lines
Your PSA must inform about something and in 10 shots that must be clear (refer to the examples)
Monday, June 6th and Tuesday, June 7th
Listen to the 3 Little Pigs as told from the Wolf from Mrs. Ferris
If you did NOT finish your storyboard notes on Friday, complete them before moving on
Get your storyboard note sheet (you will need it for today)
Select a fairy tale and who is going to tell the story.
oThis should be different from the original
Summarize it so that you can storyboard in EXACTLY 11 SHOTS (this might mean it is only PART of the entire story)
oYou Need to include: An establishing Shot, A long shot, A Medium shot, A close up, A shot with 2 or more characters in it
oThe remaining shots are up to your creativity.
oIt must be in COLOR and drawn (stick figures are OK)
§Someone picking up your storyboard should be able to direct and film the story and know who is in which scene and what they are wearing, holding, standing near (etc.)
Write an audio track/script with sound effects in the lines below the storyboard frames.
oRemember, if it is something someone is speaking, it should be in “ “
Turn in your storyboard to Mrs. Ferris
Friday, June 3rd
Today we draw and color
*** Get 1 Storyboard sheet from the table by the printer
Using this Slide Presentationt, create a NOTESHEET for the types of shots and angles
Read over the rubric for each choice. If you complete the Verbal Flip Grid you will received 20/20 on a verbal assignment. If you do the written essay, this will be excused (so this is a way to increase your grade).
Today is for writing, preparing and practicing.
Seniors--See me for your review sheet
Thursday, May 26th
Check the Classroom for the first part of this assignment and instructions on how to proceed
Monday, May 23rd-Wednesday, May 25th
Forrest Gump
Film Notes
Friday, May 20th
Bellwork--TURN IT INTO THE CLASSROOM
MONDAY: What is one fun thing you did this weekend?
TUESDAY: Why do kids commercials use kids that are slightly older than the product is meant for?
WEDNESDAY: Why do companies use selective editing for kids toys?
THURSDAY: What is your favorite movie of all time?
FRIDAY: Do you have a movie series you like? What makes you like these movies?
Open a New Google Doc in NOTES, titled FILM NOTES
Be ready for notes at 11:20am
Video
Movie example sheet set up
Tuesday, May 17th-Thursday, May 19th
Bellwork--Create a new document for Week of May 16th
MONDAY: What is one fun thing you did this weekend?
TUESDAY: Why do kids commercials use kids that are slightly older than the product is meant for?
WEDNESDAY: Why do companies use selective editing for kids toys?
THURSDAY: What is your favorite movie of all time?
Turn in the link to your project through email (or send the file) when you are done.
Monday, May 16th
Bellwork--Create a new document for Week of May 16th
MONDAY: What is one fun thing you did this weekend?
Complete the writing assignment in the Classroom
Submit when done
Get your project and a camera from Mrs. Ferris
Take 2-4 pictures of your product packing with the camera (try focusing on different parts, one of the entire thing, maybe different angles and distances)
Thursday, May 12th and Friday, May 13th
Bellwork--Turn it in
Monday--What movie release happened this past weekend? Did you see it?
Tuesday--What was your favorite toy as a child?
Wednesday--What was one toy you wanted as a child that you either didn't get or wasn't what you thought it would be when you finally got it? Or a toy that disappointed you
Thursday--What was/is your favorite cartoon to watch (I will share that mine is Phineas and Ferb)
Friday--What game do you remember playing as a kid (this does not need to be a board game or a purchased of)
Cut out your Cute Celebrity
Get construction paper--You are now going to create the packaging for your product
Your package must have
Product Name (make this up)
Company Name (make this up)
Cute Celebrity Spokesperson
Product Tag Line/Slogan
(think Frosted Flakes…
Theyyyyyy’re Great or Goldfish..”The snack that smiles back”
You will be graded on the overall look of your packaging.
Meaning, it needs to look nice
Wednesday, May 11th
Bellwork--create a new document for the week of May 9th
Monday--What movie release happened this past weekend? Did you see it?
Tuesday--What was your favorite toy as a child?
Wednesday--What was one toy you wanted as a child that you either didn't get or wasn't what you thought it would be when you finally got it? Or a toy that disappointed you
Finish your Kids Advertising Notes
Remember you need to COPY them to help learn then
For this next project you are going to be creating a product (a food product or similar) targeted to kids
Choose a Cute Celebrity to be the spokesperson for your new product. This is a Cute Celebrity that will be the face of your product. It can be an existing one, or you can create your own.
Find a picture of your Cute Celebrity. You will NOT be able to print in color here at school so it has to be a picture you can color. I will take off points for pictures that are printed in Black and White that look sloppy.
Go to Google and search under images for your character coloring page
This will give you an image you can color
Right click on the image and COPY
Go into Word and PASTE
Resize the picture so it is about 1/4-1/2 of the page, NO LARGER
Print it and color it (crayons, markers, colored pencils)
DO NOT PRINT DIRECTLY FROM GOOGLE--the sizing will be too big and often the picture will not print correctly
Tuesday, May 10th
Bellwork--create a new document for the week of May 9th
Monday--What movie release happened this past weekend? Did you see it?
Tuesday--What was your favorite toy as a child?
Kids Advertising Notes
We will be going through a Presentation as a class and THEN you will take notes on the information
Bellwork--create a new document for the week of May 9th
Monday--What movie release happened this past weekend? Did you see it?
Finish your FlipGrid from last Thursday
you can use your phone or a Chromebook
Finish the article from Friday if you didn't
Friday, May 6th
Bellwork--Make sure to turn this week's Bellwork into the Classroom
MONDAY--With all the turmoil in DPS, do you think students should have to make up the time that has been lost with the teacher sickouts and building problems?
TUESDAY--Today is teacher appreciation day. Who is one teacher you would like to thank and why?
WEDNESDAY--Today has become a day for a popular movie franchise. What movie is the theme for today and why?
THURSDAY--What candidate did you select for this project and why?
FRIDAY--Do you think all politicians lie? Why or why not?
Get a copy of the article from the counter
There are highlighters and pencils over there
Annotate the ENTIRE article
Answer the questions on the last page (you can use lined paper if you would like)
Turn in your article at the end of the hour
You will have a chance to finish your Political Ads on Monday
Wednesday, May 4th and Thursday, May 5th
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of May 2nd
MONDAY--With all the turmoil in DPS, do you think students should have to make up the time that has been lost with the teacher sickouts and building problems?
TUESDAY--Today is teacher appreciation day. Who is one teacher you would like to thank and why?
WEDNESDAY--Today has become a day for a popular movie franchise. What movie is the theme for today and why?
THURSDAY--What candidate did you select for this project and why?
Pick a Presidential Candidate (you can pick one who has suspended their campaign if you would like)
Search YouTube and internet and watch Political ads for that candidate
Find ONE thing that the candidate believes/stands for
Create a script for a Voice Over for an ad for that candidate
It must have the candidate's name 2 times
State the position of candidate on the issue you picked
Tell voters to vote
This can also be a negative ad towards an opponent. Remember, they must be appropriate to air on TV/Radio
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of May 2nd
MONDAY--With all the turmoil in DPS, do you think students should have to make up the time that has been lost with the teacher sickouts and building problems?
TUESDAY--Today is teacher appreciation day. Who is one teacher you would like to thank and why?
Finish Recording
Edit and turn in
Monday, May 2nd
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of May 2nd
MONDAY--With all the turmoil in DPS, do you think students should have to make up the time that has been lost with the teacher sickouts and bulding problems?
Finish recording
Friday, April 29th
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of April 25th
MONDAY--What are some things that make you interested in news?
TUESDAY--How do you think news anchors and reporters should dress? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Do you know the names of any news reporters? List them. If you don't, any idea why?
THURSDAY--Thinking of all the topics we have covered (you can look back through the wiki) what is the topic you liked the most? What is the one you liked the least? Why?
FRIDAY--Go to this link http://bit.ly/1Ws4M7k AFTER you have logged into your email and click LIKE. This is a THS senior who is in the running to win a scholarship. When you are done, write VOTED on your Bellwork and turn it in
If you have a personal GMAIL account you can log off your school account and vote again on your personal one :-)
Begin recording your newscast. You will have today and Monday, that is IT
Thursday, April 28th--I am sorry I am not in today.
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of April 25th
MONDAY--What are some things that make you interested in news?
TUESDAY--How do you think news anchors and reporters should dress? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Do you know the names of any news reporters? List them. If you don't, any idea why?
THURSDAY--Thinking of all the topics we have covered (you can look back through the wiki) what is the topic you liked the most? What is the one you liked the least? Why?
Check in test-DO YOUR BEST, do not stress about it
Work quietly when done
Wednesday, April 27th
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of April 25th
MONDAY--What are some things that make you interested in news?
TUESDAY--How do you think news anchors and reporters should dress? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Do you know the names of any news reporters? List them. If you don't, any idea why?
THS Daily News
Groups can have 2-4 people depending on how your newscast is set up
Develop and film a 3-5 minute newscast for the Thurston Action News
Must get have a DETAILED script/plan submitted and approved by Mrs. Ferris--As in who is saying what and where will you film (A script should be done and submitted for approval no later than FRIDAY)
The newscast must have:
Anchor to introduce the stories
A reporter to report them
At least 2 stories are covered (if you have 3 people you need 3 stories and 4 people will require 4 stories)
Anchor will introduce them and the report will tell the story
1 teaser for a story that will come later in the newscast
Must be filmed either with a phone or Mrs. Ferris' camera
The news must be exciting, fast paced and school appropriate and at least one story must be Thurston Related
Since we will not have any violence, it is important to make your story important and informational. It does not need to be 100% true though
You can use props and things as needed
If you film this is segments, I can help you to use WeVideo or YouTube to edit the video
If you have questions-ASK
Most important, have fun!!!
It is possible to complete this assignment on your own but you will need to come up with a plan as to how you are going to do that
REMEMBER--TOMORROW is your check in assessment for Card Marking 3
Bring something to write with
Monday, April 25th-Tuesday, April 26th
Bellwork--Create a new document in Bellwork titled Week of April 25th
MONDAY--What are some things that make you interested in news?
TUESDAY--How do you think news anchors and reporters should dress? Why?
Mid Term Check In--Has been moved to Thursday so we can do it the same day as Mrs. Clayton's Class
MONDAY--Name as many people as you can who are running for President at this point (you can also include ones who have dropped out of the running if you know any)
TUESDAY--Go to Fox2Detroit.com or CNN.com What is the news story that stands out to you? Why?
WEDNESDAY--What makes you decide to watch the news?
THURSDAY--Which job on a newscast would you most like to have? Why?
FRIDAY--Thinking about the last 24 hours--What would be the TOP news story in YOUR life right now?
The Evening News by YOU: This is ENTIRELY created by you
This will be recorded Monday so today is to write and practice
You must include:
Your name (introduce yourself)
The name of your newscast
The date
An overview of tonight's top stories (you must have at least 3)
A brief top story-As in tell the top story and what is going on in it.
All your information must be school appropriate
Monday you will record them using FlipGrid so make sure you have a clear plan for what you are going to do.
Here is an example I did in VOKI to give you and idea (we will be using Voki next week as well)
Bellwork--Start a new document titled Week of April 18th
MONDAY--Name as many people as you can who are running for President at this point (you can also include ones who have dropped out of the running if you know any)
TUESDAY--Go to Fox2Detroit.com or CNN.com What is the news story that stands out to you? Why?
WEDNESDAY--What makes you decide to watch the news?
THURSDAY--Which job on a newscast would you most like to have? Why?
Finish Rundown
Choose 3 of the stories YOU have on your Newscast
Write a 2-3 sentence teaser for each one
EXAMPLE: Charges are expected for officials involved in the Flint Water Crisis. Who will be charged? Join us after the break to find out
Wednesday, April 20th
Bellwork--Start a new document titled Week of April 18th
MONDAY--Name as many people as you can who are running for President at this point (you can also include ones who have dropped out of the running if you know any)
TUESDAY--Go to Fox2Detroit.com or CNN.com What is the news story that stands out to you? Why?
WEDNESDAY--What makes you decide to watch the news?
Finish Broadcast News Notes
Rundown Introduction and assignment
Tuesday, April 19th
Bellwork--Start a new document titled Week of April 18th
MONDAY--Name as many people as you can who are running for President at this point (you can also include ones who have dropped out of the running if you know any)
TUESDAY--Go to Fox2Detroit.com or CNN.com What is the news story that stands out to you? Why?
Finish your magazine cover assignment
Have your News Notes Document open and add Broadcast News by 11:45am for notes
Monday, April 18th
Bellwork--Start a new document titled Week of April 18th
MONDAY--Name as many people as you can who are running for President at this point (you can also include ones who have dropped out of the running if you know any)
Check the Classroom for the Magazine Cover Assignment
Remember, this week we will have a mid term check in
Copy the pages into a Google Doc or Google Presentation (there is a template for you in the Classroom if you want to use it)
This must be done on the FIRST DAY--News changes so you must get your 5 front pages TODAY. Otherwise you have to start over tomorrow. Copy first, THEN go back and answer the questions
The best/safest/easiest way is to open the paper so it is full sized (this is important)
Right Click on the full sized image
Select Save Image As
Save it to your H Drive
THEN once all 5 are saved, add them to your presentation
You will need to adjust and resize the images so they display in your presentation properly
Answer the following questions for each front page
What paper did you choose? (should be on top of the slide with the image)What City/State were they each from (should be on top of the slide with the image)
What headlines were used? (make sure to list the main headline from EACH PAPER you selected)
What pictures or graphics were shown?
What stood out to YOU the most
Example
Wednesday, April 6th and Thursday, April 7th
Bellwork--Create a new document titled Week of April 4th
MONDAY--Do you ever read the newspaper? Why or why not?
TUESDAY--Do you think the news always tells the whole story? Why or why not?
WEDNESDAY--What kind of news do you like to hear? (Local? National? Sports? Crime?) Why?
THURSDAY--Do you think the news is fair? Why or why not?
YOUR Front Page News Assignment
Create the front page of your newspaper
You must have
A Nameplate (check your vocab)
3 Headlines (check your notes on how to show what news is the most important)
And 3 brief stories about the headlines
2 pictures with captions
All appropriate punctuation and grammar must be used
You can take my template and modify it
You can do it on paper with magazine pictures
You can create your own version in Word or Google Docs (Google will give you less formatting options)
At the end write a 3-5 sentence reaction of the article. What did you think? Why does this matter? Why do people care? How might it impact your life in the future?
These are just some ideas
Hand it into the basket by the printer in the back
Make sure you have ALL the notes completed from yesterday
Monday, April 4th
Bellwork--Create a new document titled Week of April 4th
MONDAY--Do you ever read the newspaper? Why or why not
Print News and Magazine Notes
Create a new document named News and Magazine Notes in your notes folder
Magazine Vocab Words- Add them to your notes and then use THIS LINK to define them (you can put them in your own words)
Masthead
Dateline
Main Image
Model Credit
Cover Lines
Main cover line
Left Third
Bar Code
Selling Line
Covers evolve over time
Special Covers
Notable Covers
Wednesday, March 23rd and Thursday, March 24th
Bellwork--Turn it in to the Classroom
MONDAY--Today President Obama is making history. What is he doing? (hint, check out news sites like USA Today, Detroit News, Detroit Free Press)
TUESDAY--Did you find it easier or harder to talk about this topic using FlipGrid this time? Why?
WEDNESDAY--What was the last thing you purchased (could have been anything that cost money)? What made you decide to buy it?
THURSDAY--What are you looking forward to most on Spring Break?
Listen to 3 of your classmates and respond to them using the document in Classroom
Make sure you are listening and responding
Headphones will be helpful
Remember there are a some available to borrow
IF YOU DID NOT RECORD yesterday, make sure to read the directions from yesterday.
I have my computer that can be used to record
Monday, March 21st
Bellwork--Create a new Google Document titled Week of March 21st
MONDAY--Today President Obama is making history. What is he doing? (hint, check out news sites like USA Today, Detroit News, Detroit Free Press)
Today we will be using Flip Grid again
We have 3 devices from Mrs. Ferris or you are welcome to download Flipgrid to your phone (it is free)
You will need this code to access today's grid: #2fd4b7e9
Today you are going to record YOUR reaction to how men/women are shown in the media. This should be between 30-60 seconds long. It can use thoughts from either of the writing assignments from last week, the product project, examples from the movies or just your thoughts.
You need to take time and plan what you are going to say BEFORE you say you are ready to record.
And yes, for this one, you will be recording YOURSELF :-) You are all amazing and I can't wait to hear what you think.
If you want to see the grid after you post click here
Thursday, March 17th and Friday, March 18th
Bellwork--Turn in Bellwork
MONDAY--Do you think men and women are treated differently in society? Why do you think this is?
TUESDAY--Who do you feel are judged more harshly for their behavior, men or women? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Is society getting more excepting of people who do not fit traditional molds? Why or why not?
THURSDAY--Are you interested in taking Media Productions (the next class) next year
FRIDAY--Who is running for President this year? List all that you know
Go to the Classroom
Make sure everything in there is completed--EVEN the new thing posted today
Today is the last in class day for anything in Classroom
Wednesday, March 16th
Bellwork--Create a new Google Doc titled Week of March 14th
MONDAY--Do you think men and women are treated differently in society? Why do you think this is?
TUESDAY--Who do you feel are judged more harshly for their behavior, men or women? Why?
WEDNESDAY--Is society getting more excepting of people who do not fit traditional molds? Why or why not?
Classroom writing assignment on Tough Guise.
Make sure to read all the instructions and write in complete sentences
YES, you have to write 2 paragraphs
If you want a refresher or to check out segments--Search Tough Guise 2 through Google and select Videos, there are a lot of clips and the entire first version of the film is online
Classroom writing assignment on Killing Us Softly 4
Make sure to read all the instructions and write in complete sentences
YES, you have to write 2 paragraphs
If you want a refresher or to check out segments--Search Killing Us Softly 4 through Google and select Videos, there are a lot of clips and the entire film is online
Tuesday, March 15th
Bellwork--Create a new Google Doc titled Week of March 14th
MONDAY--Do you think men and women are treated differently in society? Why do you think this is?
TUESDAY--Who do you feel are judged more harshly for their behavior, men or women? Why?
Classroom writing assignment on Tough Guise.
Make sure to read all the instructions and write in complete sentences
YES, you have to write 2 paragraphs
If you want a refresher or to check out segments--Search Tough Guise 2 through Google and select Videos, there are a lot of clips and the entire first version of the film is online
Monday, March 14th
Bellwork--Create a new Google Doc titled Week of March 14th
MONDAY--Do you think men and women are treated differently in society? Why do you think this is?
Finish Video
Tomorrow you will be comparing/contrasting the 2 videos
Friday, March 11th
Bellwork--Turn in your Bellwork to the Classroom
MONDAY--Do you play any video games? What do you play?
TUESDAY--Do you think playing video games or watching violent TV/movies leads to bad behavior? Why or why not?
WEDNESDAY--Why do you think people enjoy watching violent movies and TV shows?
THURSDAY--Describe how the media shows women?
FRIDAY--What do you think makes a real man?
Video
Thursday, March 10th
Bellwork--
MONDAY--Do you play any video games? What do you play?
TUESDAY--Do you think playing video games or watching violent TV/movies leads to bad behavior? Why or why not?
WEDNESDAY--Why do you think people enjoy watching violent movies and TV shows?
THURSDAY--Describe how the media shows women?
Video
Tuesday, March 8th and Wednesday, March 9th
Bellwork--
MONDAY--Do you play any video games? What do you play?
TUESDAY--Do you think playing video games or watching violent TV/movies leads to bad behavior? Why or why not?
WEDNESDAY--Why do you think people enjoy watching violent movies and TV shows?
Grades in MiStar have been updated. If something is showing as missing it is most likely because you did not press TURN IN. Nothing is late at this point. Just turn it in and under PRIVATE comment leave me a message saying Turned In
Bellwork--Turn in your Bellwork to the Classroom
MONDAY--NO SCHOOL
TUESDAY--What company uses this font?
WEDNESDAY--What company uses this as a Logo in addition to the company name?
Daily Agenda
Monday, June 13thWednesday, June 8th-Friday, June 10th
Monday, June 6th and Tuesday, June 7th
Friday, June 3rd
Thursday, June 2nd
Tuesday, May 31st and Wednesday, June 1st
Friday, May 27th
Thursday, May 26th
Monday, May 23rd-Wednesday, May 25th
Friday, May 20th
Tuesday, May 17th-Thursday, May 19th
Monday, May 16th
Thursday, May 12th and Friday, May 13th
- Bellwork--Turn it in
- Monday--What movie release happened this past weekend? Did you see it?
- Tuesday--What was your favorite toy as a child?
- Wednesday--What was one toy you wanted as a child that you either didn't get or wasn't what you thought it would be when you finally got it? Or a toy that disappointed you
- Thursday--What was/is your favorite cartoon to watch (I will share that mine is Phineas and Ferb)
- Friday--What game do you remember playing as a kid (this does not need to be a board game or a purchased of)
- Cut out your Cute Celebrity
- Get construction paper--You are now going to create the packaging for your product
- Your package must have
- Product Name (make this up)
- Company Name (make this up)
- Cute Celebrity Spokesperson
- Product Tag Line/Slogan
- (think Frosted Flakes…
Theyyyyyy’re Great or Goldfish..”The snack that smiles back”Wednesday, May 11th
Tuesday, May 10th
Monday, May 9th
Friday, May 6th
Wednesday, May 4th and Thursday, May 5th
Tuesday, May 3rd
Monday, May 2nd
Friday, April 29th
Thursday, April 28th--I am sorry I am not in today.
Wednesday, April 27th
Monday, April 25th-Tuesday, April 26th
Friday, April 22nd
Thursday, April 21st
Wednesday, April 20th
Tuesday, April 19th
Monday, April 18th
Friday, April 15th
Thursday, April 14th
Monday, April 11th
Friday, April 8th
Wednesday, April 6th and Thursday, April 7th
Tuesday, April 5th
Monday, April 4th
Wednesday, March 23rd and Thursday, March 24th
Tuesday, March 22nd
Monday, March 21st
Thursday, March 17th and Friday, March 18th
Wednesday, March 16th
Tuesday, March 15th
Monday, March 14th
Friday, March 11th
Thursday, March 10th
Tuesday, March 8th and Wednesday, March 9th
Monday, March 7th
Friday, March 4th
Thursday, March 3rd
Tuesday, March 1st and Wednesday, March 2nd
Monday, February 29th
Friday, February 26th
Wednesday, February 24th
Monday, February 22nd and Tuesday, February 23rd
Wednesday, February 17th-Friday, February 19th
Grades in MiStar have been updated. If something is showing as missing it is most likely because you did not press TURN IN.
Nothing is late at this point. Just turn it in and under PRIVATE comment leave me a message saying Turned In
Tuesday, February 16th
Thursday, February 11th
Wednesday, February 10th
Tuesday, February 9th
I am so sorry I am not there today. I am home sick. Please help the guest teacherMonday, February 8th
Friday, February 5th
Thursday, February 4th
Wednesday, February 3rd
Tuesday, February 2nd
Monday, February 1st